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Wall to wall success at Scotswood!

|Date: 16 June, 2022

Wall to wall success at Scotswood!

A region synonymous for its famous walls — Hadrian’s is probably the best known — Newcastle is seeing the ...

A region synonymous for its famous walls — Hadrian’s is probably the best known — Newcastle is seeing the first bricks laid on top of what is thought to be one of the biggest residential retaining wal ...

16 June, 2022
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New electric vehicle regulations will affect residential and social housing developers

|Date: 15 June, 2022

New electric vehicle regulations will affect residential and social housing developers

Residential developers and social housing providers are facing a raft of new legislative and regulatory c ...

Residential developers and social housing providers are facing a raft of new legislative and regulatory changes in June that will require new and refurbished homes to include electric vehicle (EV) cha ...

15 June, 2022
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Colleagues say believe housing is ‘outstanding to work for’

|Date: 15 June, 2022

Colleagues say believe housing is ‘outstanding to work for’

believe housing has been recognised as an outstanding place to work — and its own staff are the ones lead ...

believe housing has been recognised as an outstanding place to work — and its own staff are the ones leading the chorus of approval. The County Durham-based housing association, which manages more tha ...

15 June, 2022
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‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

|Date: 14 June, 2022

‘No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home’

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rod ...

London Councils' Cllr Darren Rodwell gives a statement on five years since Grenfell fire. Cllr Darren Rodwell (right), London Councils’ Executive Member for Regeneration, Housing & Planning, said: ...

14 June, 2022
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Five years after Grenfell, work continues to make sure residents in tall buildings are safe

|Date: 14 June, 2022

Five years after Grenfell, work continues to make sure residents in tall buildings are safe

Five years on from the Grenfell disaster, Nottingham City Council is continuing to take action to support ...

Five years on from the Grenfell disaster, Nottingham City Council is continuing to take action to support residents living in tall and multi-occupied buildings in the city. The council is working with ...

14 June, 2022
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Heat pump project breaks ground in Cornwall

|Date: 13 June, 2022

Heat pump project breaks ground in Cornwall

Heat the Streets, Kensa Utilities' ambitious ERDF-funded sustainable heating project, has broken ground a ...

Heat the Streets, Kensa Utilities' ambitious ERDF-funded sustainable heating project, has broken ground at two new construction sites in Cornwall. Work has begun on Heat the Streets low carbon heating ...

13 June, 2022
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Legal Update | RTB receipts drive resurgence in council housing

|Date: 13 June, 2022

Legal Update | RTB receipts drive resurgence in council housing

Local authorities are increasingly using right to buy receipts to purchase rather than build council hous ...

Local authorities are increasingly using right to buy receipts to purchase rather than build council housing, says Charlotte Cook, Partner in the Social Housing team at Winckworth Sherwood. Local auth ...

13 June, 2022
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Tackling clean air and Net Zero together will save money and lives, according to a new report from UK100

|Date: 13 June, 2022

Tackling clean air and Net Zero together will save money and lives, according to a new report from UK100

Local authority Net Zero and clean air policies need to be aligned to save lives and taxpayers' money, ac ...

Local authority Net Zero and clean air policies need to be aligned to save lives and taxpayers' money, according to a new report from UK100, released ahead of Clean Air Day (16th June). UK100 is the U ...

13 June, 2022
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Industry Comment | Decent Homes Standard review

|Date: 10 June, 2022

Industry Comment | Decent Homes Standard review

Government is reviewing the Decent Homes Standard (in two parts) to identify the case for change and cons ...

Government is reviewing the Decent Homes Standard (in two parts) to identify the case for change and consider how decency should be defined. Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Ret ...

10 June, 2022
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Green home transformations happening in Nottingham

|Date: 10 June, 2022

Green home transformations happening in Nottingham

Work is underway to transform 77 council homes in Radford, Nottingham into super green and energy-efficie ...

Work is underway to transform 77 council homes in Radford, Nottingham into super green and energy-efficient properties. The 28 bungalows and 49 houses on five streets are benefitting from improvement ...

10 June, 2022
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